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US consumer confidence falls
1/6: 🚨 U.S. consumer confidence just took its biggest hit since 2021—falling to 98.3 in Feb.
Why? Inflation, tariffs, and job fears are creeping in, making wallets very nervous.
Stock & bond markets didn’t like it either—yields dropped after the report. 🧵👇 #USEconomy
1/6: 🚨 U.S. consumer confidence just took its biggest hit since 2021—falling to 98.3 in Feb.
Why? Inflation, tariffs, and job fears are creeping in, making wallets very nervous.
Stock & bond markets didn’t like it either—yields dropped after the report. 🧵👇 #USEconomy
February 27, 2025 at 12:53 AM
US consumer confidence falls
1/6: 🚨 U.S. consumer confidence just took its biggest hit since 2021—falling to 98.3 in Feb.
Why? Inflation, tariffs, and job fears are creeping in, making wallets very nervous.
Stock & bond markets didn’t like it either—yields dropped after the report. 🧵👇 #USEconomy
1/6: 🚨 U.S. consumer confidence just took its biggest hit since 2021—falling to 98.3 in Feb.
Why? Inflation, tariffs, and job fears are creeping in, making wallets very nervous.
Stock & bond markets didn’t like it either—yields dropped after the report. 🧵👇 #USEconomy
The decline of white-collar job security 📉
1/7: The white-collar safety net is unraveling.
Master’s & Ph.D. holders face record joblessness—taking 4X longer to find work than 2 years ago.
Remote work, AI, & skills-based hiring are making degrees less valuable than ever. 📉
Thread 👇 #JobMarket
1/7: The white-collar safety net is unraveling.
Master’s & Ph.D. holders face record joblessness—taking 4X longer to find work than 2 years ago.
Remote work, AI, & skills-based hiring are making degrees less valuable than ever. 📉
Thread 👇 #JobMarket
February 26, 2025 at 1:05 AM
The decline of white-collar job security 📉
1/7: The white-collar safety net is unraveling.
Master’s & Ph.D. holders face record joblessness—taking 4X longer to find work than 2 years ago.
Remote work, AI, & skills-based hiring are making degrees less valuable than ever. 📉
Thread 👇 #JobMarket
1/7: The white-collar safety net is unraveling.
Master’s & Ph.D. holders face record joblessness—taking 4X longer to find work than 2 years ago.
Remote work, AI, & skills-based hiring are making degrees less valuable than ever. 📉
Thread 👇 #JobMarket
1/7: The US economy is now held up by a thread—and it’s interwoven with luxury goods.
Top 10% of earners account for 49.7% of all spending—up from 36% in 1989.
Their wealth grew $35T since 2019 via stocks/real estate.
Thread👇 #EconomicRisk
Top 10% of earners account for 49.7% of all spending—up from 36% in 1989.
Their wealth grew $35T since 2019 via stocks/real estate.
Thread👇 #EconomicRisk
February 25, 2025 at 10:08 AM
1/7: The US economy is now held up by a thread—and it’s interwoven with luxury goods.
Top 10% of earners account for 49.7% of all spending—up from 36% in 1989.
Their wealth grew $35T since 2019 via stocks/real estate.
Thread👇 #EconomicRisk
Top 10% of earners account for 49.7% of all spending—up from 36% in 1989.
Their wealth grew $35T since 2019 via stocks/real estate.
Thread👇 #EconomicRisk